Derek Duraisingam

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Derek Duraisingham
Personal information
Born (1992-02-21) 21 February 1992 (age 32)
Source: Cricinfo, 29 December 2017
Medal record
Representing Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia
Men's Cricket
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Kuala Lumpur 50 over
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Kuala Lumpur Twenty20

Derek Duraisingam (born 21 February 1992) is a Malaysian cricketer. [1] [2] He is a right hand batsman and right arm medium pace bowler.

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Career

Duraisingam made his List A cricket debut for Malaysia national cricket team in 2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Three. In this tournament he took 3/23 wickets in a match against Uganda on 27 October 2014. [3]

He was a member of the Malaysian cricket team which claimed gold medal in the men's 50 overs tournament after defeating Indonesia by 251 runs in the last match the 2017 Southeast Asian Games. [4]

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References

  1. "Derek Duraisingam". Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  2. "Derek Duraisingam | Malaysia Cricket Team | Official Cricket Profiles | PCB". www.pcb.com.pk. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  3. "Malaysia bowlers hand Uganda first loss". Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  4. "Malaysia vs Indonesia, 10th Match (D/N), Kuala Lumpur, August 24, 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 June 2024.